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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1949

Page

7

State court notice and probate sale actions in Oklahoma

Complex legal notices bound in one OCR fragment include guardianship and estate matters. The documents reference Della Bedford as court seal, Angel Sindets executrix of Gust Sinnert, and a sale of estate assets under court order. Also appears: public contract bid for a high school and junior high school gymnasium project with bidding rules and rejection rights.

Png gaTaana D. P. McDewril Gerrard Smid Samet Della Bedford Court Creek Porntator County Oklahoma

Oklahoma approves two amendments for November ballot

Oklahoma City officials certified two constitutional amendments for the general election. One would call for a constitutional convention, the other for a firemen board of regents for the Military Academy at Claremore. Delegates would be elected in January and meet the following September to rewrite the state constitution.

Oklaboma City Board of Regents Claremore Wibiuam Cartwright Oklahoma

Eleven Hurt When Dewey Stand Collapses

Eleven persons were injured last night when a section of bleachers collapsed during the final performance of the Dewey Roundup in Dewey Oklahoma. Seven of the injured remained in Bartlesville hospital today, four treated and released. Names of the hospitalized and injured include Della Mae Cooper and others from Copan Bartlesville and nearby towns.

Dewey Oklo Bartlesville Hospital Fhong Della Mae Cooper

Green dye incident at Muskogee pool triggers drain order

Muskogee July 1 park supervisor Arthur Johnson noticed Spaulding Park pool water turned green. City chemists tested chlorine and found no contamination, but the pool was drained for safety after workers found a damp bag with a streamer bearing a dye label reading to release dye.

Muskogee Muskogee Park Arthur Johnson Johson

Longest Heat Wave of Summer Causes High Death Toll

A brutal summer heat wave has claimed at least 232 lives with no immediate break in sight. The heat, blamed for numerous prostrations and heart issues, hit the Midwest and Northeast hard while scattered thundershowers offered brief relief. States tally deaths by heat and related conditions, with New York and Illinois among the hardest hit. crops suffer losses exceeding 43 million dollars as drought rages.

Frere New York Long Island Sound Hilinois Ricago Rea Garoners Office Tnndiana Macinand Michigan Minnesota Missouri Nebraska Midwest Favre Sean U. S. Weather Bureau Pacific Coast Mangion RoereUey

Is Your Child Ready To Start To School

Guide for parents by Neva Kennon stresses early preparation for emotional and social readiness. It urges home activities to build responsibility, self care, and coordination, while noting some children need extra time in first grade.

Asticipasiom Akilana Cortyol Sook Wimsall Fansiv Chile Phease

Bagworms Threaten Oklahoma Evergreen Trees This Year

Oklahoma reports bagworms common this year causing damage to evergreens like Red Cedar Arbor Vitees and Pittos juniper. Extension specialist J C Garrett urges immediate inspection and spraying with arsenate insecticide or DDT though natural predators help. Proper spray coverage plus lime aids prevent leaf burn.

Oklahoma J. C. Garrett

Proographer Harry Carlson Sings Song Revival In Cincinnati

Proographer Harry Carlson, a portrait photographer turned songwriter, reported MGM bought his tune There It Dreamed After Craig, a famed songster, revived the ancient work. Carlson recalls a 1950s flash of success and hints at reworking about 50 songs for potential new hits while revisiting his past work.

Cincinnati Macey Carla React MGM Ostering Fengers Craig Carkson Craig

Fitzhugh Methodist Church Barns Rebuilding Planned

Plans are underway to rebuild the Fitzhugh Methodist church destroyed by a Sunday morning fire. Firemen from Adz and Roff fought the blaze and saved nearby houses, with insurance reportedly insufficient to cover the loss. Parishioners had recently completed work on the building and held a service after improvements.

Fitzhugh Methodist Tve Adz Roff

Stonewall Chamber Plans Fund Drive for Fire Truck Debt

Stonewall chamber of commerce members met Tuesday night to raise $400 owed on the fire truck debt. President Cit Yon Meftov urged a sale by the organization and money to fund a fire truck upgrade. The plan includes purchasing a 2 tank trailer to extend the vehicle’s firefighting reach.

Stonewall Stonewall Chamber of Committee At & Fire Chamber of Commerce Cityon Meftov Rush Anddie Everett Shaw Pendleton Fire Truch Fund Atte

Right Idea But Wrong Meeting

Seattle July 8 report that a Boilermaker member attended a misaddressed union meeting. The speaker urged focusing on oats and end inspection while the member, listed as Local 300 participant among painters and other trades, found himself at the wrong gathering.

Seattle Univua Paoperhangers

Truman Considers Mid Year Economic Report Draft

President Truman works on a mid year economic report to Congress, with press secretary Ross saying the message will be ready soon. Economic adviser Pace attends the briefing while Senator Flanders warns that recession risks rise if production slows, noting demand remains at current price levels. The Senate House Economic Committee will study the forthcoming report. Flanders, ex-manufacturer, chairs that panel.

Washbibigton Truman Tesch Congress Presa Charles G. Ross Ross Sydnet Frank Pace Flanders Imeannehite Momorter

Terrific Fourth At Washita Arm Of Lake Texoma

The Washita Arm of Lake Texoma drew crowds over the Fourth weekend with an estimated 2,000 visitors at the Tishiming National Wildlife Refuge from a patrol check. Chamber estimates range from 7,000 to 10,000 holiday visitors along the lake area for boating and fishing.

Washita Texorma Tishimingi National Wildlife Refuge Harl W. Cravem Tishimings Chamber of Commerce

NEA forms stand against Communist teachers in schools

Boston July 6 delegates of the National Education Association voted to bar Communist Party members from teaching in the nation’s schools. The decisive measure, adopted by voice vote, followed sharp attacks by speakers who argued communism would corrupt education and use schools to spread its aims. Some officials warned against potential dismissals on other grounds, while veterans' groups stressed defense readiness amid the heated debate on communism in education.

Boston National Education Association Communist Party of the Tornmaniam John K. Werton Colacabla University Teachers | College Countey Waterine Norton Murcia Morton Rose Russell CTO Umiourtr New York Norton Russelt Barker NEA

Former Deputy Builds Future From Bed in Hugo

HUGO Okla July 6 A 1 months ago shot while helping recapture an escaped convict the years old former Choctaw county deputy sheriff is partially paralyzed and told he will never walk again He has started a concrete business from his farm north of Hugo purchasing equipment and planning to do sidewalks walkways storm cellars and other small jobs by telephone from his bed His friends and wife helped after the shooting and he hopes to walk again one day while awaiting recovery and returning to teaching duties

Hugo Okla Brown Choctaw County Ganshe Pase Dewalks Faye

Mouthful of fish blocks teen in Venice tale

Dispatches report Giovanni Cusomate, 17, who is recovering from surgery after a fish leaped into his mouth and stuck in his throat while he was working in Mestre. A separate item notes Cordell lineworker Dowiin Jn, 32, electrocuted after falling between two posts near Cordell Water Department facilities.

Venice Haly Giovanni Mestre Tris Cordell PE. C. Dowiin Jn Cor Dal Imernaz Emi Cordell Light

Elevator Strike Looms for Grain Mills in Three States

About 4,200 grain elevator and flour mill workers in Missouri Kansas and Oklahoma face a potential Friday strike if wages of 10 cents an hour are not granted. J A Leveridge of the AFL Amalgamated Federation of Grain Millers says renewal talks after ten months have stalled. Cities affected include Kansas City St Louis Clinton St Joseph and Wichita among others with 1,900 workers in Kansas City alone.

Kansas City J. A. Leveridge Amumniken Federation of Grain Millers AFL Missour Kansas Oklahoma Hejgas Wlaim Denver Omaha Jyne Leveridge Missouri St Louis Clinton St Joseph Bigginsville Slater Springfield Topesa Lindsburg WesSerset Blackwell Trivestet Mansas City

Vandenberg Pleads For North Atlantic Pact In Senate Debate

Senator Vandenberg argued the North Atlantic Treaty would deter communist expansion and preserve world peace. He warned of a looming threat from abroad and urged swift approval, stressing the pact’s potential to deter aggression without triggering a new arms race.

United Mies Vandenberg Inter Cape D-Tex Ted Vansendere Senate Leks Jack Homme Tim Shem Vartenberg Connally Rm Figo Arma Tromiani Congress Fes Greasor Atlanttics Europe Wardenberg New America

Death Toll Rises as July Fourth Travel Peaks

Early July 4 weekend brings heavy traffic as vacationers hit the highways. The National Safety Council projects fatalities to top 200 for the three day period, with about 39 million cars on the roads and last year’s toll exceeding thirty deaths.

Natronal Thag Wealkend

Rent Decontrol Near for Oklahoma Cities

Oklahoma City July reports indicate moves to lift rent controls in four cities as Governor Turney reviews decontrol requests. Officials note limited approvals so far, with ongoing consideration and regional housing effects under discussion by state authorities.

Oklaboma City Oklahorpe Greyman Cederick Turner Oksma

Boettiger and Roosevelt Aide Divorce Case Headed for Trial

Long simmering divorce action unfolds in Maricopa Superior Court with Mrs Anna Boettiger seeking custody and division of property from her husband Boettiger once linked to President Roosevelt. The complaint cites cruel treatment and repeated alleged misconduct. custody of their son is contested and both sides prepare for trial amid prior public notoriety.

Phoenex Avia Frankkin DR. Roosevelt Maricopa Eacity Superior Court Boettiger Seetle Post-Intelligences Arione Flores Phoenix the Greway Chictgs Tedlmne Soda K Hollywood Mrz Brette Tare Ebsilaren Anna Eleaner Curtis Sistre Buzzie White House

Man Gives Seti Up Admits Bludgeon Styling Of Two

Eureka Calif July 67 A husky 4-year-old merchant sailor and ex convict surrendered and admitted bludgeon styling of two Mexicans in a cabin overlooking the valley of the Moon. Renny Guidbrandsen claimed the rape allegation by Eva Paget while denying the assault details. Paget, a Berkeley mother of two, remains hospitalized in critical condition after the alleged attack.

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